…of public resources aimed at strengthening ESUT and ensuring that the institution can meet its obligations to its staff and students," Prof. Onyia said.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Government calls on ASUU to suspend strikeWith the funding commitment made, the SSG urg…

…Redmi 15C starts at about ₦130,900 for the 4GB/128GB version, while the 6GB/128GB model can cost between ₦143,900 and ₦199,300. The 8GB/256GB variant ranges from about ₦168,900 to ₦230,806.The Redmi 14C is generally cheaper, with the 4GB/128GB model selling for around ₦125,600 to ₦134,900. The 6GB/128GB version costs a…

…amid market rally YtD Despite the broad market rally, some investors suffered significant losses as several stocks recorded sharp price declines. Sovereign Trust Insurance emerged as the worst performer, losing 50.39 per cent to close at N1.89 per share. Ellah Lakes followed with a 41.52 per cent decline to N8.10, whil…

…Lagos on September 19 and 20 for the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria’s (FICAN) 36th Anniversary Annual Conference. The event, themed “Building on the Gains of Recapitalisation, Tax Reform and Fintech Revolution,” will hold at Orchid Hotels, Dreamworld […] The post Bank recapitalisation, tax reform, fintec…

Nigeria’s electricity subsidy remains a significant fiscal and market-liquidity burden, with the Federal Government covering N358.32 billion of generation costs in the first quarter of 2026, according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents 51.95 per cent of the N689.72…

…security-related expenditure captured in the data. The figures are particularly significant because all three states have experienced varying degrees of security challenges, including attacks by armed groups, communal violence, banditry and kidnapping. Bayelsa ranked fourth with N17.49bn, representing 6.93 per cent of…

…Mining Marshals. He said, “The previous UNODC-supported training programmes had significantly improved collaboration between the Mining Marshals and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, enhancing the ability of both institutions to coordinate investigations and intelligence-led operations against illegal mining sy…

…ambition to raise his ownership beyond 51 per cent. His accumulation accelerated significantly in the second half of the year. In May, he bought 549.54m shares for about N43.41bn, followed by 672.9m shares worth N29.6bn in June through the company’s private placement programme. He stepped up purchases in July, acquirin…

…for the rehabilitation of the road, saying its reconstruction would contribute significantly to the development of the area. Oba Odugbemi appealed to the Ogun State Government to consider rehabilitating the road, noting that improved access from Ijoko through Oyero to Lisa would stimulate economic activities and improv…

…hand, she was rushed to hospital and her condition rapidly deteriorated. After CT scans, MRI scans, blood tests and a lumbar puncture, doctors confirmed the four-year-old had suffered a stroke. They discovered severe inflammation in one of the main arteries supplying her neck, which specialists believe had been trigger…

…the family together.Adeleke on growing up as the last bornThe governor also spoke candidly about the privileges that came with being the youngest child in the family. "I'm the last born, so I get away with a lot of things," he said with a laugh, adding that the dynamic within the family has never truly changed despite…

MultiChoice Nigeria has reaffirmed its operational autonomy under CANAL+, saying its pricing, content strategy, channel packaging and distribution decisions remain locally driven despite its integration into the global media and entertainment group. Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, Kemi Omotosho, said th…

The Gubernatorial candidate of the Accord Party in Zamfara State, Rtd AIG Musa Yusuf Garba, has described the victory of Governor Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke of Osun State and the party as a renewed vote of confidence by the people of Osun. Addressing newsmen on Monday evening in Gusau, Rtd AIG Musa Yusuf Garba lauded the…

…lists cooking, dancing, working out and reading among her hobbies and said she can speak Italian “almost perfectly.” She is married and described being “too happy” as one of her habits that could irritate people.

…to the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission. The commission also declared APM candidates winners in 319 of the 323 councillorship seats contested across the state. The Chairperson of BASIEC, Jummai Abubakar, announced the results after the conclusion of voting, counting, collation and verification of results.…

…described the Nollywood star as selfless, saying there were things Mercy does that cannot even be made publicPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nollywood actress Etinosa Idemudia has broken her silence on what her relationship with Mercy Johnson has truly looked like behind the scenes,…

…casting his vote at Yelwan Duguri polling unit. The Governor voted for his preferred candidate for Alkaleri LGC at the Kofar Fada, Baby Unit, Yelwan Duguri, in Alkaleri Local Government. Women turned out in large numbers to cast their votes. Shahuda Adamu, a 28-year-old housewife, expressed satisfaction with the conduc…

…and evolving sound. His performance attracted music lovers, including Nigerians, Africans and other members of Manchester’s entertainment community, who responded enthusiastically to his music. Later that day, Harcher performed at Xscape Manchester, located at 58 Whitworth Street West, where he connected with another a…

…the conclusion of the Osun State governorship election. Adeleke, the Accord Party candidate, polled 511,067 votes to defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, who secured 444,815 votes. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salam, came third with 17,180 votes. A…

…after customs officers detected suspicious images in a consigned package during a scan. The report said the case was uncovered at about 8:30 pm on August 5 when customs officers were inspecting road vehicles entering Vietnam from Laos through the border gate. “Customs officers detected suspicious images in a consigned…

…differing opinions, and the freedom of every citizen to support the political party or candidate of their choice,” Oyewumi added. He commended the affected leaders for what he described as their courage, resilience and commitment to their political beliefs despite the alleged attacks and destruction. Oyewumi said the v…

…University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State 15. Amadeus University, Amazi, Abia State 16. American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State 17. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State 18. Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos State 19. Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo (Calabar), Cross River State 20. Ave-Maria University, P…

Update: Actress Hayden Panettiere suffered 'cardiac arrest' after feared 'overdose American actress Hayden Panettiere suffered a cardiac arrest following a suspected overdose at a South Carolina apartment, according to chilling 911 dispatch audio. Panettiere's unidentified pal called 911 at 1:51 p.m. Sunday, August 16,…

…83,001.05 kilograms came from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Tincan and Apapa Strategic Commands, as well as the Marine Command and a Special Operations Unit, all operating within Lagos. The destroyed illicit drugs comprised mainly cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, cannabis of different strains incl…

…shows Davido's grandfather, Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke, in what appears to be a significant meeting with a prominent American figure, captured over five decades ago.The image, which gained attention following the governorship election victory of Davido's uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, shows Chief Raji Ad…